Artist Bio

(Bio as of April 2021)

Curtis Bannister is a multi-genre performance artist. Recent credits include his performance in the Drama League Award-nominated visual album Breathing Free, a collaboration with Heartbeat Opera, the Broad Stage and the Mondavi Center. Additional performance credits include The Gospel at Colonus (Skylight Music Theatre, Court Theatre); Candide (The Philadelphia Orchestra); Leonard Bernstein’s Mass (Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra); Kiss Me, Kate (St. Petersburg Opera); The Last 5 Years (Jedlicka Performing Arts); Ragtime (Maryland Arts Festival); Ain’t Misbehavin’ (The Rev Theatre Company, Theatre at the Center, Olney Theatre Center); Titus Andronicus (Stillpointe Theatre); Parade (Writer’s Theatre); and The Pajama Game (Theatre at the Center). His television credits include his role as Marquis in Apple TV+’s Dickinson. TheCurtisBannister.com | @thee_cb